There are 4 ways to get from Merced to Stanford University by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to StocktonGreyhound US0810
- Take the bus from Stockton to San JoseAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 42mBus, line 22 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Pacheco @ TargetLb
- Take the bus from Los Baños to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Take the bus from King & Virginia to Palo Alto Transit Center22
6h 37m$12–32Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merced to StocktonFlixBus 2007
- Take the train from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara StationACETrain
5h 58m$30–114Drive 120.9 mi
- Drive from Merced to Stanford University120.9 mi
2h 29m$23–32
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merced to Stanford University is to bus and line 22 bus which costs $11 - $35 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Merced to Stanford University is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Merced to Stanford University. However, there are services departing from Merced Transpo and arriving at Stanford Oval via Los Baños, King & Virginia and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Merced and Stanford University is 169 miles. The road distance is 121.6 miles.
The best way to get from Merced to Stanford University without a car is to bus which takes 5h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Merced to Stanford University, including transfers.
Merced to Stanford University bus services, operated by The Bus, depart from Merced Transpo station.
Merced to Stanford University bus services, operated by The Bus, arrive at Pacheco @ Target station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merced to Stanford University is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Merced to Stanford University.
There are 598+ hotels available in Stanford University.
What companies run services between Merced, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Merced Bus Stop to Stanford University via Stockton, Stockton, San Jose, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 4, and Stanford Oval in around 5h 42m.
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Stockton to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Merced to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $10–85
- Website
- mercedthebus.com
Bus from Merced Transpo to Pacheco @ Target
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- The Bus
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Los Baños to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Baños to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $8–21
- Titanium
- $9–21
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from King & Virginia to Palo Alto Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
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